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Neyus Family History

Neyus Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Negus, Ness, Ney, Reus, Jesus, Nemes, Leys, Debus, Neves, Keyes

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Where is the Neyus family from?

You can see how Neyus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neyus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Neyus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Neyus families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neyus's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Neyus families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Neyus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neyus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Neyus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Neyus. For the veterans among your Neyus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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